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Franchise Businesses Market: ZIP 83254

Opportunity Score
64 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 83254 is an rural area. with a population of 3,774 and household incomes near the national median ($60,570).

Area Profile

3,774
Population
$60,570
Median Income
-19% vs. national
Rural
Area Type
Median Age: 39.3 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 12.5% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Operating Costs

Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.

$930
2BR Fair Market Rent
$633
Median Gross Rent
$200 K
Median Home Value
3
Bank Branches
$160 K deposits

Tips for Starting a Franchise Business in Idaho

  • Franchise fees range from $10K to $100K+ depending on the brand. That's before buildout, equipment, or working capital. Read the FDD (Franchise Disclosure Document) line by line.
  • Royalties run 4-8% of gross revenue. Every month. Forever. That's gross, not net. Factor this into your break-even math from day one.
  • Talk to at least 10 existing franchisees before signing. The FDD lists every current and former franchisee. Call the ones who left. They'll be honest.
  • Territory protection matters. Some franchises let other franchisees open 2 miles away. Verify your exclusive territory in writing.
  • This is a rural ZIP. Your customer radius is wider, marketing costs are lower, but you'll work harder for each lead.

Quick Facts

Area Type
Rural
Bank Branches
3

vs. National Average

Median Income
-19% vs. $74,580

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Data sources

U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits